One of the largest private lake rentals in the Ottertail area.
Welcome to your lake lodge retreat on East Leaf Lake.
Set on 5 acres with nearly 900 feet of shoreline, this spacious lake home is designed for large families, reunions, fishing trips, retreats, and group getaways.
Enjoy lake views, a hot tub under the stars, the Grand Bunk Loft entertainment space, a private theater room, outdoor dining pavilion, fire pit, and plenty of space for your group to spread out and relax.
Whether you’re fishing for walleye, bass, crappie, or northern pike, boating, hosting a family reunion, or simply getting away to the lake, this property offers a true Minnesota lake lodge experience with space and comfort for large groups.
This 5,200 sq ft lake lodge was designed with large groups in mind while still offering comfortable gathering spaces throughout the home.
Highlights include:
• The Grand Bunk Loft entertainment space • private theater room with reclining seats and popcorn machine • dramatic 23-foot vaulted great room with catwalk overlook • outdoor dining pavilion overlooking the lake • outdoor cooking barzeebo with propane grill, charcoal smoker, and Blackstone griddle • hot tub patio • lakeside fire pit • dock access for boating and fishing • large yard for games and outdoor gatherings
With five acres of land and nearly 900 feet of shoreline, guests have plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities and time together at the lake. ⸻
The Grand Bunk Loft (Guest Favorite)
The Grand Bunk Loft is a 1,250 sq ft upper-level lounge designed specifically for large groups and is often the favorite hangout space in the house.
Features include:
• large sectional TV lounge • poker table for cards and games • custom dormer bunk sleeping areas • additional beds for group stays
Perfect for movie nights, cards, or relaxing after a full day on the lake.
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Private Theater Room
Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated theater room featuring:
• fully darkened room with no windows • reclining theater seating with LED lighting • large screen viewing • popcorn machine for the full theater experience
A great way to unwind after a day on the water.
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Great Room
The main living space features a massive 23-foot vaulted ceiling with an open catwalk above, creating an impressive lodge-style gathering space.
Large windows and the open layout make this the perfect place for your group to relax together and enjoy time at the heart of the home.
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Outdoor Living
The backyard is built for gathering and enjoying lake life.
Outdoor amenities include:
• covered dining pavilion with lake views • fire pit with seating for evening gatherings • outdoor cooking barzeebo featuring multiple grills • hot tub for relaxing after a day on the lake • large lawn for yard games and outdoor fun
At night, gather around the fire pit and enjoy peaceful lake views and star-filled skies.
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Lake Access & Fishing
The property features nearly 900 feet of shoreline on East Leaf Lake.
Activities include:
• kayaking • boating • fishing right from the dock • relaxing by the water
East Leaf Lake is known for excellent fishing including walleye, bass, crappie, northern pike, and sunfish, making it a great destination for anglers and fishing trips.
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Events & Gatherings
Small events and gatherings are welcome with approval.
The property layout, pavilion, and large yard make it a great location for:
• family reunions • micro-weddings • group celebrations • retreats
Please message before booking to discuss event details. ⸻
Privacy Note
The guest home and yard are private for your stay. A separate private residence is located on the property approximately 350 feet away, where the hosts live year-round. The homes have separate spaces and guest areas remain private, but hosts are nearby if anything is needed during your stay.
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Location
Located near Ottertail and Perham, you’ll enjoy lake living while still being close to restaurants, golf courses, and local attractions.
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If you’re looking for a large lake home with space for your entire group, this is the place.
We’d love to host your next lake getaway.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5144363vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ottertail
Located in Ottertail, this holiday home is in a rural area. While the natural beauty of Maple Wood Park and Glendalough State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Thumper Pond Golf Course. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting.
Is Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater?
As of 2 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater on 3 Aug 2026 start from AU$3,707, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater located?
Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Portage Lake, Long Lake and Donalds Lake. Maple Wood Park and Buchanan Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
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Exceptional
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This beautiful property provided us with an awesome stay. It is in a great location in regards to some fun golf courses and restaurants. Our stay provided us with the availability to all sleep comfortably and have the option to do numerous fun activities at the lake home!
Family friendly, spacious living area, kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, and game room. Lots of activities. The backyard is beautiful with the lake, grilling area, bathtub, a d fire pit. Communication was great with the host.
Rani T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
About the host
Hosted by Shelby
We’re a local Minnesota family who loves spending time on the lake and making memories outdoors. We enjoy sharing our home with guests and hope it gives families and friends a comfortable place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy everything our beautiful area has to offer.
Why they chose this property
We love living here because it’s peaceful and away from the noise of city life, while still being part of a welcoming community. We’re just minutes from popular Otter Tail Lake, so you can enjoy all the area has to offer and then come back to a quieter place to relax.
What makes this property unique
Our home isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a destination. We’ve created a one-of-a-kind retreat with amenities you simply won’t find at other vacation rentals in the area. Relax in the hot tub, recharge with a cold plunge, unwind in the sauna, or get in a workout in the private fitness area. Spend evenings enjoying the arcade games, pool table, foosball, poker table, and an incredible selection of yard games that keep guests of all ages entertained.
Designed with large families and groups in mind, our home offers plenty of space to gather, celebrate, and make lifelong memories. Nestled in a peaceful setting just minutes from Otter Tail Lake, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of quiet relaxation and easy access to the area’s best lakes, restaurants, shops, and attractions. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, reunion, golf weekend, or special celebration, we strive to offer an experience that’s unforgettable—not just another place to sleep.